2021 Purple Hands After Five Wine Co Shiraz

96 points Wine Showcase 95 points Halliday Wine Companion

Purple Hands 2021 After Five Wine Co Shiraz is crafted by Purple Hands in Barossa Valley, SA, showcasing Shiraz with clarity and precision.

Tasting Notes

Appearance: Deep ruby to purple.

Aroma: Dark berries, spice, hints of florals and oak.

Palate: Medium to full-bodied with defined tannins and fresh acidity.

Finish: Long and poised, with lingering fruit and spice.

Wine Details

• Vintage: 2021
• Variety/Blend: Shiraz
• Region: Barossa Valley, SA
• Winemaker/Producer: Purple Hands
• Points/Rating: 96 points Wine Showcase 95 points Halliday Wine Companion
• Serving Temperature: 16–18°C
• Cellaring potential: Drink now–2035

Food Pairings

• Roast lamb with rosemary
• Smoked brisket
• Pepper steak
• Mushroom ragù
• Aged cheddar
• Charcoal-grilled eggplant

Producer Background

Purple Hands is respected for a focus on site expression and purity of fruit across Barossa Valley, SA. Minimal intervention and precision winemaking underpin this release.

Regional Character

Barossa Valley, SA offers a distinctive combination of climate and soils that shapes the wine’s line, length and perfume.

Value

Exceptional value relative to peers in its class. RRP $31.00

Confident, delicious and cellar-worthy — highly recommended.